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Sample GRE Questions — the Eight Basic Question Types

    
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The GRE consists of several distinct question types, or formats. Here you'll find sample GRE questions representing each of the eight basic formats used on the test. In addition, for each format you'll find:
  • how the question format fits into the overall exam structure
  • skills tested by the question format
  • test directions for the specific format
  • a quick tip for handling the sample question (Verbal and Quantitative only)
  • a detailed analysis of the sample question (or a sample essay response)
The links below take you to details about the different types of GRE questions. (NOTE: On the exam, the different types of questions in the Quantitative and Verbal sections are interspersed.)

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